Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener
French (CAC) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies9
- 7D5.7%
- 3M10.5%
- 1Y-21.6%
- YTD1.5%
The Metals and Mining industry is up 5.7% in the last week, with ERAMET up 6.9%. In the past year, the industry is down 22%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 98% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the French Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 18 Aug 2025 | €1.9b | €3.1b | €1.4b | 0.2x | 1.4x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 16 Jul 2025 | €1.8b | €3.2b | €1.5b | 51.7x | 1.2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 13 Jun 2025 | €1.6b | €3.3b | €1.5b | 47.9x | 1.1x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 11 May 2025 | €1.7b | €3.3b | €1.4b | 52.2x | 1.2x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 08 Apr 2025 | €1.4b | €3.4b | €1.8b | 42.4x | 0.8x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2025 | €1.8b | €3.4b | €1.8b | 56.4x | 1.1x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | €1.8b | €3.5b | €1.8b | 0.1x | 1x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | €1.8b | €3.6b | €1.8b | 0.1x | 1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | €1.8b | €3.6b | €1.8b | 0.1x | 1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | €1.8b | €3.6b | €1.8b | 0.1x | 1x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | €1.9b | €3.7b | -€165,721,805.03 | n/a | -11.6x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | €2.4b | €3.7b | -€169,715,925.58 | n/a | -14x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | €2.9b | €3.5b | €63.5m | 27.9x | 45.9x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | €2.8b | €3.5b | €63.5m | 26.8x | 44.2x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | €3.0b | €3.5b | €63.5m | 28.2x | 46.5x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | €2.4b | €3.9b | -€139,508,762.19 | 20.7x | -17.4x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | €2.2b | €3.9b | -€142,346,830.19 | 18.5x | -15.3x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | €2.3b | €4.7b | €85.2m | 8.3x | 26.7x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | €2.6b | €4.7b | €56.1m | 9.2x | 45.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | €2.5b | €4.7b | €59.8m | 10.6x | 41.7x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | €2.2b | €4.8b | €33.0m | 11.5x | 67.5x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | €2.5b | €4.8b | €24.3m | 9.2x | 103.4x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | €2.5b | €4.8b | €85.3m | 9.2x | 29.1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | €2.8b | €5.8b | €691.4m | 8.8x | 4.1x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | €2.9b | €5.9b | €902.6m | 6.3x | 3.2x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | €2.8b | €6.0b | €909.6m | 7x | 3.1x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | €3.0b | €5.9b | €930.0m | 8.2x | 3.2x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 11 Mar 2023 | €3.2b | €5.9b | €928.7m | 7.9x | 3.4x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 06 Feb 2023 | €3.3b | €5.7b | €1.3b | 8.3x | 2.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 04 Jan 2023 | €2.6b | €5.8b | €1.3b | 8.3x | 2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 02 Dec 2022 | €2.7b | €5.8b | €1.3b | 12.2x | 2x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 30 Oct 2022 | €2.4b | €5.5b | €1.4b | 7.2x | 1.7x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 27 Sep 2022 | €2.7b | €5.6b | €1.4b | 8x | 1.9x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 25 Aug 2022 | €3.4b | €5.5b | €1.4b | 10.2x | 2.4x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
2.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the French Metals and Mining industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 1.4x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 14.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.54x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 18% per year.
- This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but profits have remained steady.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the French Materials industry?
| FR Market | 1.89% | |
| Materials | 3.09% | |
| Metals and Mining | 5.67% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | 6.81% | |
| Copper | 0.98% | |
| Gold | 0% | 0 |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | 0% | 0 |
| Aluminum | -0.54% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Copper industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 1.0x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 98% over the next 5 years.
- In contrast, the Diversified Metals and Mining industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 98% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERA ERAMET | €52.55 | 6.9% +€97.2m | -28.6% | PS0.5x | |
| MLZAM ZCCM Investments Holdings | €2.00 | 1.0% +€3.2m | 44.9% | PE0.2x | |
| ALGRO Grolleau Société Anonyme | €3.16 | 1.9% +€170.5k | -44.4% | PS0.2x |